Hello,Happy New Year! Hope everyone had a great holiday season. I am new to Airbnb. I would like to start out with a 3 bed , 2 bath in Ybor city/Tampa, Florida downtown area. Is anyone doing it already in that area? I...

My partners and I are meeting with a mortgage guy this evening, in anticipation (and in the hopes of) financing our first deal. Which questions should we 1) be prepared to ask; and 2) be prepared to answer? Thanks!

The CPA I've been using is no longer able to prepare taxes due to chronic health problems. I'm now in the market for a new tax preparer or CPA. I need someone who specializes in preparing taxes for real estate investo...

Hi Everyone,
I'm inheriting a 2 family home that has been recently gutted. The house will need new interior everything - plumbing, electrical, kitchen, bathroom, walls, etc.  It is a big project and I am nervous as I...

I reside in the western suburbs of Chicago (Geneva, IL). I am in need of an accountant/tax preparer (preferably specializing in real estate).  I am selling an over seas property and have realized that according to the...

I have a family friend who is in a position to become my personal private lender.  I would like to make this as easy for him as possible.   Any advise on how I go about assisting him in setting up to do this.  I am a ...

While preparing to orchestrate our Thanksgiving feast tomorrow, it occurred to me that in many ways (while the analogy is not perfect) this week has been much like my last year (on a much smaller scale).  As per my re...

Hello there.  I have two questions. 1.  I bought a property towards the end of 2017 and started rehabbing it and now it’s almost done and will be ready for a tenant next week.  Will an accountant know how to perform t...

Hi All! Hoping someone can help me with this question. For the last couple years I have had losses on my tax returns from passive rental real estate activity. I am not considered a "real estate professional" by the IR...

Any suggestions how to sell a single-family house in 33018? I need recommendations on who can I reach out to sell it. Not looking for a realtors mostly looking for investors.